About This Item


  • TitleStor[e]y's wife's father's house, Flatbush
  • Call NumberBRAI_0123
  • Cite AsGeorge Bradford Brainerd photograph collection, Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryTwo identical stereoscopic views of two-story Victorian house with dormer windows and decorative portico; small trees in and around yard; wooden fence and unpaved road with trolley tracks in foreground.
  • Date1874
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 4 x 7 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsstereographs
  • NoteTitle from inscription on verso. On verso: date inscribed: May 19, 1874. Collection owned jointly by Brooklyn Public Library and Brooklyn Museum; original glass plate negatives held by Brooklyn Museum.
  • CreatorBrainerd, George Bradford, 1845-1887 [photographer]
  • SubjectWooden-frame houses -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionGeorge Bradford Brainerd photograph collection
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Flatbush (New York, N.Y.)
  • RightsThis work is in the Public Domain. The Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library can provide a copy of this work free of charge.